WHO - "substitute" Tablature
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The Who- Substitute written by Pete Townshend in 1965
Tab written by Ryan Filpi
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A very simple song. Not too much to it.
Intro (x1):
G-----------------------------------------|
D------0--0-----0--0-----0--0--------0--0-|
A-0--2-------0--------0--------0--2-------|
E-----------------------------------------|
Verse (x1):
You think we look pretty good....
G-----------------------------------------|
D------0--0-----0--0-----0--0--------0--0-|
A-0--2-------0--------0--------0--2-------|
E-----------------------------------------|
Chorus:
Well I'm a substitute for another guy...
G-----------------------------------------|
D--------2--------------------------------|
A-----------------0--2--------------------|
E---0--------3----------------------------|
Look pretty young but I'm...
G-----------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------|
A--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-----------------|
E-----------------------------------------|
(Substitute) Me for him....
G-----------------------------------------|
D--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12---------|
A-----------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------|
Verse (x1)
Chorus (x1)
Bridge (x1):
G-----------------------------------------|
D--12\--0--0--4--0--5--0--4--0------------|
A-----------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------|
G--0--0--5--0--4--0--5--0-----------------|
D-----------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------|
D--0--0--4--0--5--0--4--0-----------------|
A-----------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------|
D--0--0--4--0--5--0--4--0-----------------|
A-----------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------|
Chorus
Fake Outro (don't play)
Verse
Chorus
Note: The chorus is broken down into three parts. The first line is played 8
times before the other two parts, which are each played once. The bass is very
prolific in this song, so it's easy to get the timing down. Enjoy!
Tab written by Ryan Filpi
-----------------------
A very simple song. Not too much to it.
Intro (x1):
G-----------------------------------------|
D------0--0-----0--0-----0--0--------0--0-|
A-0--2-------0--------0--------0--2-------|
E-----------------------------------------|
Verse (x1):
You think we look pretty good....
G-----------------------------------------|
D------0--0-----0--0-----0--0--------0--0-|
A-0--2-------0--------0--------0--2-------|
E-----------------------------------------|
Chorus:
Well I'm a substitute for another guy...
G-----------------------------------------|
D--------2--------------------------------|
A-----------------0--2--------------------|
E---0--------3----------------------------|
Look pretty young but I'm...
G-----------------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------|
A--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-----------------|
E-----------------------------------------|
(Substitute) Me for him....
G-----------------------------------------|
D--12--12--12--12--12--12--12--12---------|
A-----------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------|
Verse (x1)
Chorus (x1)
Bridge (x1):
G-----------------------------------------|
D--12\--0--0--4--0--5--0--4--0------------|
A-----------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------|
G--0--0--5--0--4--0--5--0-----------------|
D-----------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------|
D--0--0--4--0--5--0--4--0-----------------|
A-----------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------|
D--0--0--4--0--5--0--4--0-----------------|
A-----------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------|
Chorus
Fake Outro (don't play)
Verse
Chorus
Note: The chorus is broken down into three parts. The first line is played 8
times before the other two parts, which are each played once. The bass is very
prolific in this song, so it's easy to get the timing down. Enjoy!
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